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South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Bolzano will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 buses from Bari to Bolzano, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 13 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Bari to Bolzano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $17 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bari to Bolzano.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Bolzano buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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040 · 072 | 7:35 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 12h50 | 8:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 13h10 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 12h25 | 9:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) | 16h35 | 2:30 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 6:35 AM Bari | 14h55 | 9:30 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Bari | 12h50 | 6:25 AM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Bari | 13h10 | 7:10 AM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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South Tyrol’s flagship archaeology museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and essential exhibits on Alpine prehistory and conservation science.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
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Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) -> Bolzano Bozen Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Bolzano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bari to Bolzano buses use the Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła to Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) station pair, with some services arriving at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige. Use this guide to compare Bari and Bolzano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła is 7 km from Bari city centre. Public transport options include:
Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Ticket office support is available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła.
Available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bari, Aeroporto di Bari-Karol Wojtyła: Elevators, ramps.
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) is 2 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). ATMs are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd).
Available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
Bolzano, Via Alto Adige is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bolzano, Via Alto Adige has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige. ATMs are available at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige.
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige.
Available at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano, Via Alto Adige: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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